Little Rollo Column Teases Secret Romances at School
A spoof column lists numerous Little Rollo names involved in school social life with hints of romances, dates, and secret affections. It lampoons gossip about Ibby Hungate, Miss Beatty, Mae West pictures, and after school parties, ending with playful questions about who drove whose car into a pole and mistletoe mishaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rollo
Rollo Chamberlain
Walsy
Ibby Hungate
Ewbank and Co
Rollo Allen
Rollo McClanathan
Northington’s
Soph
71 Falls
Stevens Hotel
Lochinvar
M. B
Rollo Beatty
Freshdom
Miss Bogott
Charlotte Bakewell
Sterling
Bob Gebhardt
Rollo Timmons
June Smith
Rollo Spear
Springfield
Rollo Kreider
Rollo Besse
Daniels
Rollo Vipond
Miss Walker
Little Rollo Beatty
Rock Falls
Mae West
Rollo Simbus
Rollo Gebhardt
Rollo Yates
Rollo Potter
Bernice Waterbury
Revival of Real Cheer at S. H. S. Spectacle
An anonymous contributor laments waning school spirit at S. H. S. and calls for a revival of genuine cheer and responsive backing. The plea questions loudness, attire, and timing, urging students to stand and respond vigorously when the school song plays.
How many generals crossed the Delaware during the revolution
Two generals crossed the Delaware during the American Revolution Washington and Howe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. T
Delaware
Pete
Washington
Howe
Pick Ups in the Dressing Room chatter
A string of casual locker room exchanges captures students joking about dates fashion and school routines. Teens tease friends about lipsticks showers dresses combs showers and practice times while fretting about upcoming games and English assignments.
Seniors Favor Russian Classics in Annual Readings
The excerpt notes Fred Hardy carries The Brothers Karamazov and Hoffenstein poems, with seniors reading Gogol Dead Souls Tolstoy Anna Karenina and Crime and Punishment. Adam Bede Jane Eyre persist as favorites. Henry James Portrait of a Lady praised. Churchill Melville popular with boys. contemporary titles Miss Bishop Magnificent Obsession Forgive Us Our Trespasses generate chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hardy
Brothers Karamazov
Dostoevski
Hoffenstein
Jane Harden
Anna Marie Young
Gogol
Ye Annual
Tolstoi
Anna Karenina
Ronald Wade
Adam Bede
Jane Eyre
Micky Kommer
Leona Mitchell
Henry James
Winston Churchill
Herman Melville
Pearl Buck
Bess Streeter Aldrich
Miss Bishop
Douglas
Debating Santa Claus Wins and University Notes
The S H S Oratorical Society held a December meeting with music, readings, and a debate on whether there is a Santa Claus. The affirmative won the debate with Bob Johnson, Ren Kreider, and Arden Ew bank. the negative was upheld by L Tens ten sen, Bill Black, and Bill Lindenberger. Northwestern University notes name David Mathew as Waa Mu co manager of production. he is a Sterling Ill graduate and Junior in the School of Commerce. A progressive typing Christmas party for typewriting students is planned during regular periods with Woolworth money prizes promised for winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. H. S. Oratorical Society
Ellen Hall
George Davis
Bill Lindenberger
Ruth Weyrauch
Marjorie McNitt
Santa Claus
L. T. Mortensen
Bill Black
Bob Johnson
Ren Kreider
Arden Ewbank
Frederick Hardy
Eugene Young
Marilyn Bogett
Doris Vanderhoof
Northwestern University
Evanston, Inc
David Mathew
Ezra Mathew
3Rd Street
Sterling, Ill
Waa-Mu
Mathew
Sterling Township High School
School of Commerce
Purple Parrot
Beta Theta Pi
Woolworth
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Little Rollo
Spike
Mary Belle
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